Artillery Collection (#100)

U. S. Army Specialist operates an Avenger missile system
November 5, 2011 - U.S. Army Specialist operates an Avenger missile system during Vigilant Shield 2012 at Naval Air Station Key West, Florida

A-1H aircraft make a low level pass over Vietnamese tanks and ground troops
November 21, 1963 - A-1H aircraft make a low level pass over Vietnamese tanks and ground troops during training exercise somewhere in South Vietnam

A close-in weapons system fires aboard USS Kearsarge
Atlantic Ocean, January 8, 2012 - A close-in weapons system aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge conducts a test fire

The Phalanx Close-in Weapon System
Pacific Ocean, September 9, 2010 - The amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD-9) conducts a Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) pre-aim calibration fire exercise

A T-55 tank on the seafront in Benghazi, Libya. A war betwean Gaddafi army and Libyas Transitional National Council army with air support from NATO started on March 17, 2011

U. S. Marines employ an AT-4 light anti-armor weapon during live-fire training
March 18, 2014 - U.S. Marines employ an AT-4 light anti-armor weapon during a live-fire training exercise as part of Realistic Urban Training Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise (RUTMEUEX)

Marines roll through the Combat Center training area during a patrol
December 1, 2011 - Marines roll through the Combat Center training area during a patrol training exercise

An Israel Defense Force Merkava Mark IV battle tank and Caterpillar D-9
An Israel Defense Force Merkava Mark IV main battle tank and Caterpillar D-9 during an exercise in the Negev serest, Israel

The M982 Excalibur 155mm round leaves the barrel of an M777 Howitzer
December 5, 2012 - The M982 Excalibur 155mm round leaves the barrel of an M777 Howitzer during a live fire shoot at Oro Grande Range Complex, New Mexico

U. S. Marines prepare to fire a howitzer near Baghdad, Iraq
January 6, 2007 - U.S. Marines prepare to fire a howitzer near Baghdad, Iraq

A Belgian Army Piranha IIIC with the FN Arrows Remote Weapon System turret
Leopoldsburg, Belgium - The armored infantry vehicle Piranha IIIC with the FN Arrows Remote Weapon System turret which is currently used by the Belgian Army

Soldiers and their tank advance into a Belgian town during WWII
September 9, 1944 - Yanks of 60th Infantry Regiment advance into a Belgian town under the protection of a heavy tank

An F-15 Strike Eagle prepares for aerial refueling
An F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft moves into position for fuel from a KC-135R Stratotanker during a mission over Afghanistan

Clay render of a Challenger II tank

M1 Abrams tanks at Camp Warhorse
Baqubah, Iraq - M1 Abrams tanks at Camp Warhorse

An Iraqi officer directs a T-72 tank to the firing line
October 28, 2008 - An Iraqi officer directs a T-72 tank from his Battalion to the firing line during a live fire training exercise at the Besmaya Gunnery Range, Iraq

A Marine Corps Light Armored Vehicle kicks up a cloud of dust as it speeds towards the firing range during field training exercise as part of African Lion 2011

A tube-launched, optically-tracked, wire-guided missile gunner scans for threats
August 17. 2005 - A tube-launched, optically-tracked, wire-guided missile gunner scans for threats during convoy-operations training in the Central Training Area of Okinawa, Japan

M109 Paladin, a self-propelled 155mm howitzer
Baqubah, Iraq - M109 Paladin, a self-propelled 155mm howitzer

A U. S. soldier talks on a hand mike while providing security
July 16, 2004 - A U.S. soldier talks on a hand mike while providing security for a foot patrol through the village of Al Asyria, Iraq

USS Philippine Sea fires its MK 45 5-inch lightweight gun
Atlantic Ocean, July 30, 2013 - The guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG-58) fires its MK 45 5-inch lightweight gun

Anti-aircraft guns mounted on an M109 chassis to simulate a Soviet ZSU-23-4
A defense weapons system with gun dish fire control radar and quad 40mm anti-aircraft guns mounted on an M109 chassis, is used to simulate a Soviet ZSU-23-4 during the Joint Attack Weapons System

A Leopard 1A5 MBT of the Belgian Army in repair

An assaultman handles the Shoulder-Launched Multi-Purpose Assault Weapon
An assaultman effectively fired 24 rockets using the Shoulder-Launched Multi-Purpose Assault Weapon or SMAW during combat operations in Ar Ramadi

Armored vehicle of the Czech Army, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic

Challenger 2 main battle tanks of the British Armed Forces during Exercise Black Eagle in Poland

Illustration of an AGM-88 High-speed Anti-Radiation Missile (HARM)

A 5-inch gun is fired aboard USS Roosevelt
Red Sea, May 24, 2014 - A 5-inch gun is fired during a live-fire event aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80)

A Belgian Army Piranha IIIC with the LCTS-90 Cockerill Mk8 gun
Leopoldsburg, Belgium - An armored infantry vehicle DF 90 Piranha IIIC with the LCTS90 weapon system (Cockerill Mk8 90mm gun) in use with the Belgian Army

The Leopard 1A5 of the Belgian Army in action

A Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewman manning an M240N
Fort Knox, Kentucky, August 11, 2008 - A Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewman mans an M240N.762mm machine gun while conducting live-fire immediate action drills at the riverine training range at

A South Korean Marine amphibious landing vehicle off Tok Sok Ri beach
A South Korean Marine amphibious landing vehicle transits through the small surf zone off of Tok Sok Ri beach in South Korea during bilateral amphibious training operations

A Gepard anti-aircraft tank of the Belgian Army. This tank is currently not in use anymore

MIM-23 Hawk anti-aircraft missile launcher of the German Air Force, Gatow, Germany

Amphibious assault training at Doksukri Beach, Republic of Korea
March 12, 2016 - U.S. Marine Corps, Republic of Korea Marines Corps, New Zealand Army and Australian Army conduct amphibious assault training at Doksukri Beach, Republic of Korea

A U. S. Marine looks though the optics of a BGM-71 TOW anti-tank guided missile
June 18, 2010 - A U.S. Marine looks though the optics of a BGM-71 TOW anti-tank guided missile while participating in convoy operations during Javelin Thrust 2010 at a range outside Hawthorne, Nevada

The 2K12 Kub mobile surface-to-air missile system
The 2K12 Kub (NATO reporting name: SA-6 Gainful) mobile surface-to-air missile system is a Soviet low to medium-level air defence system, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic

Vintage World War II poster of ships at sea firing artillery rounds
Vintage World War II poster of ships at sea, firing artillery rounds into the distance. It declares - Your Metal Saves Our Convoys, Keep It Coming!

Deck of gunboat USS Hunchback during the American Civil War
Deck of gunboat USS Hunchback, on James River during the American Civil War, 1861 -1865. This photo has been digitally restored

USS Turner Joy firing one of its Mark 42 gun mounts, Vietnam War, 1968
June 20, 1968 - USS Turner Joy (DD-951) firing one of its three 5/54 Mark 42 gun mounts (Mount 52) toward an enemy shore position in Vietnam

Cannon mounted in Fort at Battery Rodger during American Civil War
Cannon of largest size mounted in Fort, at Battery Rodgers during the American Civil War, 1861 -1865. This photo has been digitally restored

Wreckage of a General Sherman tank and a German 88mm gun, Sicily, 1943
September 1943 - Catania (vicinity), Sicily. A General Sherman tank and a German 88mm gun

Gun squad at artillery drill during American Civil War, 1861 -1865. This photo has been digitally restored

M4 tanks and M7 mobile howitzer carriages roll off the production lines, 1943
January 1943 - M4 tanks and M7 mobile howitzer carriages roll off the production lines of the American Locomotive Company in Schenectady, New York

Officers operating a cannon at Fort Tennalytown during American Civil War
Officers of 55th Infantry operating a cannon at Fort Tennalytown, Washington D.C. during the American Civil War, 1861 -1865. This photo has been digitally restored

Seized Confederate cannons and caissons on the wharf in Richmond, Virginia
A large group of seized Confederate cannons and caissons on the wharf at Rocketts Landing in Richmond, Virginia, during the American Civil War in 1865. This photo has been digitally restored

Artillery drill in fort during the American Civil War
Artillery drill in fort, defenses of Washington during the American Civil War, 1861 -1865. This photo has been digitally restored

USS Bostons triple gun turret fires on North Vietnamese targets, Operation Sea Dragon
September 1968 - The right and left guns of USS Bostons (CA-69) forward 8/55 caliber triple gun turret fires on North Vietnamese targets, during an Operation Sea Dragon bombardment

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